Earthquake Protection
Published on 26. October 1992
Book
Hardback
350 pages
978-0-471-91833-2 (ISBN)
Description
This text on earthquake protection covers such topics as preparedness for earthquakes; site selection and seismic hazard assessment; improving earthquake resistance of buildings; loss estimation, risk and vulnerability analysis; and evaluating alternative protection strategies.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
references
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 195 mm
Weight
860 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-91833-2 (9780471918332)
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Andrew Coburn | Robin Spence
Earthquake Protection
Book
09/2002
2nd Edition
Wiley
€83.50
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Content
Earthquakes, disasters and protection; preparedness for earthquakes; the earthquake emergency; recovering from earthquakes; strategies for earthquake protection; site selection and seismic hazard assessment; improving earthquake resistance of buildings; loss estimation, risk and vulnerability analysis; evaluating alternative protection strategies; reducing earthquake disasters.